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frontier
Overview of noun frontier
The noun frontier has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) frontier -- (a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country; "the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day")
2. frontier -- (an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary)
3. frontier -- (an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development; "he worked at the frontier of brain science")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun frontier
3 senses of frontier
Sense 1
frontier
=> wilderness, wild
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
frontier
=> boundary, bound, bounds
=> extremity
=> region, part
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
frontier
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun frontier
1 of 3 senses of frontier
Sense 2
frontier
HAS INSTANCE=> Triple Frontier
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun frontier
3 senses of frontier
Sense 1
frontier
=> wilderness, wild
Sense 2
frontier
=> boundary, bound, bounds
Sense 3
frontier
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
Antonyms of noun frontier
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Meronyms of noun frontier
Holonyms of noun frontier
Attributes of noun frontier
Derived Forms of noun frontier
Domain of noun frontier
Domain Terms of noun frontier
Familiarity of noun frontier
frontier used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun frontier
3 senses of frontier
Sense 1
frontier
> wilderness, wild
=> barren, waste, wasteland
=> bush
=> frontier
Sense 2
frontier
> boundary, bound, bounds
=> hairline
=> frontier
=> heliopause
=> boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, mete
=> bourn, bourne
=> district line
=> county line
=> city line
=> edge, border
=> end
=> limit, demarcation, demarcation line
=> outline, lineation
HAS INSTANCE=> Rubicon
=> surface
HAS INSTANCE=> Mohorovicic discontinuity, Moho
=> shoreline
Sense 3
frontier
> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> occultism
=> communications, communication theory
=> major
=> frontier
=> genealogy
=> allometry
=> bibliotics
=> ology
=> science, scientific discipline
=> architecture
=> engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology
=> futurology, futuristics
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
=> theology, divinity
=> military science
=> escapology
=> graphology
=> numerology
=> protology
=> theogony
Meronyms of noun frontier
3 senses of frontier
Holonyms of noun frontier
Grep of noun frontier
frontier
frontier settlement
frontiersman
frontierswoman
last frontier
triple frontier
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